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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1890

Page

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Farmers Face Global Low Prices and Diversification Call

J R Dodgee a statistician in the agricultural department cites widespread low prices and rural discouragement worldwide. He warns of continued pressure from overproduction, imports, middlemen, and futures speculation, urging diversification and local production to revive farming profitability.

J. R. Dodgee Agricultural Department Great Britain Germany France Italy Antipodes India

Washington Letter reports party maneuvers and bills in Congress

Regular correspondent notes Quay’s return and talks with party leaders on the fall election. Ohio gerrymander viewed as risky for Democrats. Republicans expect to carry about ten districts. Naval appropriation advances. Wyoming statehood bill passes House. Collins and Sherman measures debated. Montana senatorial contest and pension bills under discussion. World’s Fair bill moves in Senate with October 14 1892 national celebration proposal.

Republican Congressional Committee House Montana Senate Clarkson Iowa Sherman Judiciary Committee National Association of Democratic Clubs Democratic Congressional Committee Gov. Baum Tlouse Wyoming Reed Congress Senate Committee Chicago America’s Congress Supreme Court Virginia Republican Club Hows Committee Virgina Medrerfe Aleem Dmkota Uae

Congress passes anti trust bill in general news banner

The Wiineis House approves an anti trust measure while other items note centenarian Mrs. Phoebe Wilson of Hartnett county N C, early rail and industrial stories, a Charleston W Va killing, a Danville tobacco scheme, and varied 1890 era events.

Wiineis House of Representatives Phoebe Wilson Hartnett County North Carolina Woening Helena Mont Danbury Frank Joseph Bond Charleston W. Va Gov. Hill New York Farmers’ Convention South Carolina Chicago Louisville Beaver Pennsylvania Cleveland George Crook St. Petersburg Gainesville Pla Sherman Texas Maryland Rhode Island William Davis West Gloucester

Ohio News Briefs Highlight Crimes and Political Moves

Cleveland man Hopson Hurd dies by his own hand while Elmer Sharkey faces a hang for matricide near Eaton. Ohio reports oil strikes near Lima and a fraud in Mansfield. Gen Schenck laid to rest near Dayton. Maud Dammett maims eye in Portsmouth toy pistol accident. Gubernatorial reprieve to Chas Blythe. Embezzlement case hits Oberlin. Fifth District reports Standard Oil purchase, and Sandusky lawmakers push a substantial appropriations amendment.

Lima Mansfield William Probert Fulton County United States Benton Jielmes Senate R. B. Brown Ohio Soldiers’ Home John Beatty Portsmouth Maud Dammett Whitelaw Reed France Xenia Gen. Schenck Ohio Woodland Cemetery Dayton Ohio State Journal Jacob B. Korn Springfield Flo London Madison County David T. Garrard Standard Oil Company Fee Lima Oil Company Itsiggest Henry Britt Girard J. L. Williams Warren Fred Willam James Sanford Leiter Sandusky Sebtiers

Washington County Pioneer Association to celebrate in April

A long list of regional happenings runs through the notice with deaths in Marietta and Malta, a local option election set for Warren township on April 28, railroad prospects, hotel demolition, prison sentences, fires, post office openings, business reorganizations, local marriages, and sheriff sales across Meigs and Washington counties.

Athens County Ohio Athens Neile’elock P. m Bates Wm. B. Brooks Laurel Hill Coal Company ONC Hocking Charles A. Cable John F. Welch Stephen C. Strong Maria C. Strong Hall Lewis Strong Hocking Canal William B Brooks Charles A. Cabel Recorder’s Office Record of Deeds Vinton Madison Ohio Company N. EK N. W William B. Brooks Douglas Putnam Recorder's Office Vinton County John Finsterwald Sherifff HC Thwaite Linn & McNaughten Enry W. Hazlett Clark Marietta Charles Lovell O. M. Lovell Malta Warren Township Eliza Alcock Little Muskingum Murial Palmer Paris Opera Joseph Armstrong Newton’s Corner John Brown Ohio Penitentiary Meigs County Common Pleas Court Middleport Harriet Allen Athens Asylum Lebanon Township Probst & Son Pomeroy Horton Judge Lasley

Fragmentary note on cyclone impact and aftermath

A damaged fragment cites a cyclone and its devastation and destruction. It mentions a team or group that leveled a path of ruin, with no clear peers among predecessors. The text hints at ongoing losses and a need for assessment.

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